Show LI An Inilian Fight f A recent numb of the Boise f riJ Democrat contain3 the particulars 1 f of an affray between a renegade f band of Bannocks and a prospecting f D jJ party It says The party was proceeding from Little Smoky to Hailey and were > camped on Little Camas A valuable val-uable mare belonging to Charles I < Whitmore one of the party was I S missed and was finally traced to anT an-T t Indian encampment in the Long t Tom valley jU3t over the diviie t from Little Camas prairie ihe Indians In-dians became so abusive that Ber ij nard losing patience struck a I j young buck a olow between the jif eyes which felled him TLe infuriated 4 in-furiated Indian instantly seized his revolver and fired Mr Bernard h r was shot through the left arm and i one ball cut the skin on the left side of the abdomen Bernard il anticipated the treacherous savage I and a second later fired from a Winchester Win-chester rifle Toe ball caught the Indian square behind the ear and 11 he fell over without a word The Jl melee then became general until o J at last the Indians retreated behind 1 JL bluff from whence they continued i 10 fire One of the prospectors i named Reese Crawford received a painful wound in the leg Three of the Indians are known to have been wounded and one killed The party returned the same evening to Little Camas taking with them the stolen animal Several similar affairs are reported from Big Camas and trouble may at any time be expected |